Freedom Remembered

Born: December 31, 1984
Died: August 11, 2011 in Kandahar, Afghanistan

Sgt. Jameel T. Freeman of Baltimore, Maryland arrived at Fort Drum in April 2010. He previously deployed in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom from August 2007 to April 2008 and deployed with his unit in support of Operation Enduring Freedom in March 2011. His awards and decorations include the Army Commendation Medal, the Army Good Conduct Medal, two Army Reserve Component Achievement Medals, the National Defense Service Medal, the Iraq Campaign Medal, the Afghanistan Campaign Medal, the Global War on Terrorism Service Medal, the NATO Medal, the Army Service Ribbon, the Overseas Service Ribbon, the Armed Forces Reserve Medal and the Combat Infantryman Badge. He was posthumously promoted to Sergeant. He died at age 26 in Kandahar province, Afghanistan, of injuries sustained when an improvised explosive device detonated near his vehicle.
Army
1st Battalion
32nd Infantry Regiment
3rd Brigade Combat Team
10th Mountain Division
Fort Drum, New York

Burial is at Maryland State Veterans Cemetery in Owings Mills, Maryland – Sec N-7 Row 1 Site 1

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